Purchasing Manager, Kayali

at  Huda Beauty

Who We Are: Fuelled by passion, KAYALI was founded in 2018 by beauty mogul and fragrance fanatic, Mona Kattan. Translating to ‘my imagination’ in Arabic, KAYALI provides a modern fragrance experience inspired by Mona’s rich Middle Eastern heritage and the art of layering scents to help you create your mood; where sharing scents is a ritual and smelling good is both an act of goodwill and self-love. Mona collaborates with some of the world’s most renowned perfumers and sources the finest ingredients to create unique juices that are infinitely memorable, long-lasting, and cruelty-free. Each luxurious fragrance is an ode to true craftsmanship and tells a special story, from the addictive notes to the multi-faceted jewelled bottles.
Our mission: To make everyone feel like the diamond they are! To build a global community of fragrance lovers through the power of scent and by providing them with the most innovative & luxurious fragrances, education and sharing our Middle Eastern fragrance rituals with the world.
Summary: The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for developing and executing the global strategy for Kayali. This role involves managing the procurement of raw materials, packaging, and other goods and services necessary for the production and distribution of our products. The Purchasing Manager will ensure cost-effective, high-quality procurement while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders across various regions.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BS degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field.
• Proven five years work experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar role within the fragrance or related industry with team management experience.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, supply chain management, and market analysis. Experience in dealing with global suppliers and understanding of international trade regulations.
• Strong leadership capabilities and the ability to manage and develop a global team.
• Excellent negotiation and networking skills.
• Proficiency in vendor management software and other relevant tools.
• Strong analytical abilities and experience in data analysis.
• Solid judgment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.